Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear photo scenery

2006-03-23 Thread Erik Hofman
Rob Oates wrote: I've updated my site with 2 new screen shots of the progress I am making with the High-res texture set. http://mellonroot.acomp.usf.edu/~phoenix/gallery.html I don't know if you already do this but I added a bit of bump mapping to the previous textures and was pleasantly su

[Flightgear-devel] FG core dump when running Concorde

2006-03-23 Thread Buchanan, Stuart
Hi All, I'm getting a core dump when running with Concorde on an up to date SimGear/FG/Data on Cygwin. I haven't managed to get anywhere in determining the cause, but it appears to be different from the problems reported under the "Upcoming Release". The meagre stack trace I generated is included

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear photo scenery

2006-03-23 Thread Buchanan, Stuart
Hi Erik, Are you bump-mapping the textures at run-time? If so, how? -Stuart --- Erik Hofman wrote: > Rob Oates wrote: > > I've updated my site with 2 new screen shots of the progress I am > making > > with the High-res texture set. > > > > http://mellonroot.acomp.usf.edu/~phoenix/gallery.html

[Flightgear-devel] No Copyright notice in FlightGear source

2006-03-23 Thread Martin Spott
I was just looking after the different copyright notices that people attach to their contributions related to the FlightGear project and noticed, that there is no COPYING file in the FlightGear source tree. Maybe someone could simply copy the one over from the base package - not the Simgear tree a

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear photo scenery

2006-03-23 Thread Erik Hofman
Buchanan, Stuart wrote: Hi Erik, Are you bump-mapping the textures at run-time? If so, how? Nah, just altering the textures using Gimp. Runtime bump-mapping would be a great addition though. Erik -- http://www.ehtw.info (Dutch)Future of Enschede Airport Twente http://www.ehofman.com/fgfs

[Flightgear-devel] Re: FG core dump when running Concorde

2006-03-23 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Buchanan, Stuart -- Thursday 23 March 2006 11:39: > I'm getting a core dump when running with Concorde on an up to date > SimGear/FG/Data on Cygwin. There are apparently two reasons: (a) the concorde doesn't work with jsbsim 2.0 yet, and aborts (b) this crashes fgfs (but why?) (gdb) bt #0 0xff

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Re: FG core dump when running Concorde

2006-03-23 Thread Jon S. Berndt
> * Buchanan, Stuart -- Thursday 23 March 2006 11:39: > > I'm getting a core dump when running with Concorde on an up to date > > SimGear/FG/Data on Cygwin. > > There are apparently two reasons: > (a) the concorde doesn't work with jsbsim 2.0 yet, and aborts > (b) this crashes fgfs (but why?) I've

Re: [Flightgear-devel] b1900d questions.....

2006-03-23 Thread Martin Spott
Hello Syd, two points I would like to comment on: syd & sandy wrote: > The flight dynamics seem a bit off , Im not sure if anyone modified them > again , but it seems to want to stall at take off speeds... I want to > fix that , but I think someone may have tweaked it to be more accurate > .

[Flightgear-devel] Re: FG core dump when running Concorde

2006-03-23 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Melchior FRANZ -- Thursday 23 March 2006 12:42: > There are apparently two reasons: > (a) the concorde doesn't work with jsbsim 2.0 yet, and aborts > (b) this crashes fgfs (but why?) One could assume that it's because FDM/JSBSim.[ch]xx uses a lot of unguarded pointers to SGPropertyNode-s that it

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Re: FG core dump when running Concorde

2006-03-23 Thread Jon S. Berndt
> * Melchior FRANZ -- Thursday 23 March 2006 12:42: > > There are apparently two reasons: > > (a) the concorde doesn't work with jsbsim 2.0 yet, and aborts > > (b) this crashes fgfs (but why?) > > One could assume that it's because FDM/JSBSim.[ch]xx uses a lot of > unguarded pointers to SGProperty

RE: [Flightgear-devel] FG core dump when running Concorde

2006-03-23 Thread Jon S. Berndt
> I'm getting a core dump when running with Concorde on an up to date > SimGear/FG/Data on Cygwin. I haven't managed to get anywhere in > determining the cause, but it appears to be different from the problems > reported under the "Upcoming Release". > > The meagre stack trace I generated is includ

Re: [Flightgear-devel] No Copyright notice in FlightGear source

2006-03-23 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Martin Spott wrote: I was just looking after the different copyright notices that people attach to their contributions related to the FlightGear project and noticed, that there is no COPYING file in the FlightGear source tree. Maybe someone could simply copy the one over from the base package -

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Re: FG core dump when running Concorde

2006-03-23 Thread Buchanan, Stuart
--- "Jon S. Berndt" wrote: > > * Buchanan, Stuart -- Thursday 23 March 2006 11:39: > > > I'm getting a core dump when running with Concorde on an up to date > > > SimGear/FG/Data on Cygwin. > > > > There are apparently two reasons: > > (a) the concorde doesn't work with jsbsim 2.0 yet, and aborts

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Re: FG core dump when running Concorde

2006-03-23 Thread Jon S. Berndt
> Thanks. Does the same issue apply to the c310? > > -Stuart No - I've fixed that one too, I believe. During testing of the C310 in JSBSim standalone mode, I had created an autopilot for that to fly between waypoints. It's not completed, but the reference to it made its way into the FlightGear C31

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: FG core dump when running Concorde

2006-03-23 Thread Stefan Seifert
Jon S. Berndt wrote: I suppose this points out that it would be nice to have a version of the config file that could work in multiple situations (JSBSim standalone, FlightGear, etc.) - that is, conditional usage. I'm not sure how I'd do that, yet, though. Normally I would say, that the beaut

[Flightgear-devel] Re: FG core dump when running Concorde

2006-03-23 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Jon S. Berndt -- Thursday 23 March 2006 13:47: > > One could assume that it's because FDM/JSBSim.[ch]xx uses a lot of > > unguarded pointers to SGPropertyNode-s that it doesn't own. FDM/JSBSim/JSBSim.hxx stores property pointers in SGPropertyNode*. This doesn't guarantee that the nodes remain va

[Flightgear-devel] Re: FG core dump when running Concorde

2006-03-23 Thread Melchior FRANZ
* Melchior FRANZ -- Thursday 23 March 2006 13:40: > * Melchior FRANZ -- Thursday 23 March 2006 12:42: > > There are apparently two reasons: > > (a) the concorde doesn't work with jsbsim 2.0 yet, and aborts > > (b) this crashes fgfs (but why?) > > One could assume that it's because FDM/JSBSim.[ch]x

Re: [Flightgear-devel] generic-instruments.xml and a second DME device

2006-03-23 Thread Roy Vegard Ovesen
ons, 22,.03.2006 kl. 20.41 +0200, skrev Paul Surgeon: > After some debating in IRC ... > > Can we please add a second DME device to Generic/generic-instruments.xml? > > i.e. > > dme > 1 > > > It is ***NOT*** possible to create extra devices within an aircraft's local > config file

[Flightgear-devel] Updated A-10

2006-03-23 Thread Curtis L. Olson
I just committed a new version of the A-10 which includes a 3d cockpit. This is really a sharp looking model. It flies very well, has a beautiful exterior and exterior animations, and now has a really sharp looking 3d cockpit. Good team work guys, this one is really nice! Curt. -- Curtis O

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear photo scenery

2006-03-23 Thread Mark
Run time scenery bumb-mapping was already implemented some time ago by some russian developer. However it never made it to cvs. But I don't know why: http://mail.flightgear.org/pipermail/flightgear-devel/2005-April/035721.html Erik Hofman wrote: > Buchanan, Stuart wrote: > >> Hi Erik, >> >> Are

Re: [Flightgear-devel] generic-instruments.xml and a second DME device

2006-03-23 Thread Paul Surgeon
On Thursday 23 March 2006 08:31, Ron Jensen wrote: > It works for the Concorde in 0.9.9, I just checked. It has an aircraft > specific Concorde-instruments.xml containing (among other things) Thanks Ron! I discovered my mistake after looking at the Concorde config for an hour. The instrumentation

Re: [Flightgear-devel] .ac texture memory leak?

2006-03-23 Thread Durk Talsma
On Wednesday 22 March 2006 23:16, Curtis L. Olson wrote: > I haven't had a chance to look at this (and I may not have a chance any > time soon) but someone has reported to me that they believe that the .ac > loader is leaking memory in terms of texture loading. In other words, > an OBJECT_STATIC i

[Flightgear-devel] Concorde

2006-03-23 Thread Justin Smithies
Whats wrong with Concorde have the authors also taken this one out of commission ? It doesnt run , just says flightgear aborted no other errors. Cheers, Justin Smithies --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting la

[Flightgear-devel] Aircraft thumbnails on the download page

2006-03-23 Thread Curtis L. Olson
In anticipation of the v0.9.10 release I have updated the aircraft download page. However, I find that many of the recent additions do not have a thumbnail.jpg image provided. If someone wants a quick way to contribute, please consider filling in the missing snapshots: http://www.flightgear.

RE: [Flightgear-devel] Concorde

2006-03-23 Thread Berndt, Jon S
> Whats wrong with Concorde have the authors also taken this > one out of commission ? > > It doesnt run , just says flightgear aborted no other errors. > > Cheers, > Justin Smithies Read the post from earlier today about the Concorde, "Re: FG core dump when running Concorde". You'll find the

[Flightgear-devel] Citation Bravo

2006-03-23 Thread Julien Pierru
The Citation Bravo has a couple of "broken" instruments, the autopilot doesn't do anything when engaged and the fuel gauges do not show any fuel level at all. I am runnging CVS/HEAD as of 03/23/2006 20:44 GMT. Julien

[Flightgear-devel] Aircraft glitches

2006-03-23 Thread Frederic Bouvier
I tested a few aircraft with fgsetup-0.9.10-pre2.exe now uploading to ftp.ihg.uni-duisburg.de ( should be ready in about 40 mn ) A10 : FATAL: ac_to_gl: Illegal ref record. ( as already reported ) because A-10/Models/detail-cpt.ac contains : [...] SURF 0x20 mat 5 refs 3 5 nan nan 3 nan nan 4 nan na

Re: DME fixed (was Re: [Flightgear-devel] Next FlightGear Release - upcoming.)

2006-03-23 Thread Curtis L. Olson
I usually lose track of patches posted directly to the list, but this one should now be fixed. Curt. Ralf Gerlich wrote: Hi, David Megginson schrieb: On 09/03/06, Ralf Gerlich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The problem may be that Robin changed the nav.dat format to contain two DME-types i

[Flightgear-devel] BF109

2006-03-23 Thread Julien Pierru
The compass on the BF109 is 180degrees off Julien

RE: [Flightgear-devel] BF109

2006-03-23 Thread Berndt, Jon S
  The compass on the BF109 is 180degrees offJulien  Man ... that's gonna be a hard one to fix.   Jon ;-) 

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft glitches

2006-03-23 Thread Lee Elliott
On Thursday 23 March 2006 21:31, Frederic Bouvier wrote: > I tested a few aircraft with fgsetup-0.9.10-pre2.exe now > uploading to ftp.ihg.uni-duisburg.de ( should be ready in > about 40 mn ) > > A10 : FATAL: ac_to_gl: Illegal ref record. ( as already > reported ) because A-10/Models/detail-cpt.ac

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Re: FG core dump when running Concorde

2006-03-23 Thread Buchanan, Stuart
--- Melchior FRANZ wrote: > * Melchior FRANZ -- Thursday 23 March 2006 13:40: > > * Melchior FRANZ -- Thursday 23 March 2006 12:42: > > > There are apparently two reasons: > > > (a) the concorde doesn't work with jsbsim 2.0 yet, and aborts > > > (b) this crashes fgfs (but why?) > > > > One could

Re: [Flightgear-devel] BF109

2006-03-23 Thread Josh Babcock
Berndt, Jon S wrote: > > > > The compass on the BF109 is 180degrees off > > Julien > > Man ... that's gonna be a hard one to fix. > > Jon > ;-) Naw, just fly backwards. --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a grou

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft thumbnails on the download page

2006-03-23 Thread Josh Babcock
Curtis L. Olson wrote: > In anticipation of the v0.9.10 release I have updated the aircraft > download page. However, I find that many of the recent additions do not > have a thumbnail.jpg image provided. If someone wants a quick way to > contribute, please consider filling in the missing snapsho

Re: [Flightgear-devel] FlightGear photo scenery

2006-03-23 Thread Rob Oates
The new High-resolution texture set (as well as updates to the low res set) are now available, you can get them from my site: http://mellonroot.acomp.usf.edu/~phoenix -Rob

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft glitches

2006-03-23 Thread Detlef Faber
Am Donnerstag, den 23.03.2006, 22:31 +0100 schrieb Frederic Bouvier: > I tested a few aircraft with fgsetup-0.9.10-pre2.exe now uploading to > ftp.ihg.uni-duisburg.de ( should be ready in about 40 mn ) > > A10 : FATAL: ac_to_gl: Illegal ref record. ( as already reported ) > because A-10/Models/det

Re: [Flightgear-devel] BF109

2006-03-23 Thread Detlef Faber
Am Donnerstag, den 23.03.2006, 17:02 -0500 schrieb Julien Pierru: > The compass on the BF109 is 180degrees off > > Julien Oops, you're right. I'll fix that. --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language t

Re: [Flightgear-devel] BF109

2006-03-23 Thread Torsten Dreyer
> The compass on the BF109 is 180degrees off > > Julien > > Man ... that's gonna be a hard one to fix. there is a rumour going on that the magnetic field of the earth is about to swap. I did not know flightgear is already simulating this! Torsten

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Aircraft glitches

2006-03-23 Thread Frederic Bouvier
Detlef Faber wrote: > > bf109 : Unable to read submodels file: > > C:/Program Files/FlightGear/data/Aircraft/bf109/Models/submodels.xml > > and the throttle is not animated and moving the joystick throttle axe > > has no effect except changing a gauge on the panel. > > > The submodels were for tes